- Date Of Birth: September 18, 1916
- Date Of Death: December 26, 2007
- State: Montana
Doris R. Yenne, age 91, of Bigfork, MT. passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at Health Center Northwest in Kalispell, MT. Doris was born September 18, 1916 in Kalispell, MT. to Lucien and Fannie (Parker) Blackmer.
Doris attended grade school at Lake Blaine and graduated from Flathead High School in 1933. She was married to Thomas P. Yenne on April 3, 1937 at the Blackmer farm near Lake Blaine. Doris and Thomas were able to spend 65 wonderful years together before his passing in 2002. She was also preceded in death by her parents and her brothers Howard and Boyd.
Doris is survived by her two sons; Gerald and his wife JoLynn of Bigfork, MT, and Alan and his wife Bette Lou of Hood River, OR. Four grandchildren; Wayne Yenne of Colorado Springs, CO., KayLynn Waddell of Woodland Park, CO., Karen Norton and Janet Tipton of Vancouver, WA. Seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Doris spent her married life as a devoted wife and mother. She was active in the Creston Community Club, the Creston Volunteer Fire Department Auxillary, AARP and the Kalispell Senior Citizens. Her hobbies were sewing and various crafts.
Johnson Mortuary and Crematory is caring for Doris’ family.